Name: ___________________________________________ Block: _____ Date: ________________
Cell Test Review Sheet Directions: Use the vocabulary words below to complete the following sentences.
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Cell
Cell theory
Cell membrane
Lysosomes
Population
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H.
I.
J.
Cell wall
Nucleus
Cytoplasm
Ribosomes
Organism
K. Organelle
L. Chloroplast
M. Chlorophyll
N. Golgi Bodies
O. Community
P. Tissue
Q. Organ
R. Mitochondria
S. Vacuole
T. Endoplasmic Reticulum
_____1. Cell activities, including division, are controlled by information in the cell’s _______.
_____2. In plants, sun energy is used to make food by the ______.
_____3. Specialized cells organized to perform a certain function are called _______.
_____4. A plant cell differs from an animal cell because it has a ___ ___ outside the cell membrane.
_____5. In the cell, the organelles are located in the _____, which is a jelly-like
substance that is about 80% water.
_____6. A set of statements called the ____ ____ describes the basic concepts about cells.
_____7. A group of tissues that works together to perform a special function is called an ____.
_____8. The thin outer covering, or the ____, controls what enters and exits cells.
_____9. The tiny, special parts of a cell that carry out life processes are called ____.
_____10. The basic unit of structure and function for all livings things is the ____.
_____11. ______ is located in the chloroplast and gives a plant its green color.
_____12. The “powerhouse,” also called the _________, provides the cell with energy.
_____13. The ______ are the protein factories of the cell and may be attached to the
endoplasmic reticulum or be floating freely in the cytoplasm.
_____14. The ______ ______ are the center for manufacturing and shipping within the
cell and are similar to the post office in a city or town.
_____15. In the cell, materials are transported by the _____ _____, which is like a cell highway.
_____16. The “garbage collectors” or _____ contain powerful digestive chemicals for
breaking down food, waste products, and old cell parts within the cell.
_____17. The ____ is a fluid-filled sac that stores water, food, and waste products in the cell.
_____18. A group of organisms of the same species is called a _______,
_____19. A group of different species interacting with one another in the same place at
the same time is called a ______.
_____20. An individual living thing is called an ____.
1. What organelles could you find in lettuce cells but not mouse cells? What organelles
could you find in mouse cells but not lettuce cells?
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2. What is one purpose of the cell membrane?
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3. List the statements in the cell theory.
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4. List 2 organelles and their functions.
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5. How did the term “cell” originate?
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6. Explain the statement “some cells are specialized.”
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____1. The _____________ protects cells, and controls movement of materials in and out.
A. cell membrane
C. nuclear membrane
B. lysosome
D. cellulose
____2. The cell powerhouses are the _______________.
A. Golgi bodies
C. Mitochondria
B. Lysosomes
D. Vacuoles
____3. Your heart is an example of an _________.
A. Organ system
B. Organ
C. Organism
D. Organization
____4. Digestive chemicals in ______ break down food, wastes, and old cell parts.
A. Chloroplasts
C. Lysosomes
B. Ribosomes
D. Chlorophyll
____5. The unit of structure for living things is the ______.
A. Organism
C. Plant
B. Tissue
D. Cell
____6. The cell’s information center is the ______.
A. Brain
B. Cytoplasm
C. Nucleus
D. Scientist
____7. To grow skin cells in a laboratory, scientists must provide the cells with the same
____ as a normal skin cell.
A. Chloroplasts
C. Hair
B. Environment
D. Light
____8. The cell theory states cells come only from ____.
A. Living Cells
C. Nonliving cells
B. Pond water
D. Cork
1. If animal cells contained chlorophyll, how would animal life be different?
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2. The suffix –elle means “small” or “tiny” in Latin. Using this information, write a
definition for organelle.
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3. Describe how cells, tissues, organs, and organ systems are related.
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4. Describe how the parts of a cell are like a city or town. Identify what parts of a town
are similar to cell organelles.
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5. Name and describe 3 organelles found in the cytoplasm.
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6. Match the cell part to the object that shows the best analogy. Explain.
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Endoplasmic reticulum
Vacuole
Cell wall
Cell membrane
Skin
Nut shell
Storage warehouse
Highway
7. Classify the following as a tissue, organ, or organ system:
a. Brain, spinal cord, and nerves _____________
b. Heart ______________
c. Group of muscle cells _______________